Lysøen was the summer residence of Ole Bull, the renowned violin virtuoso who inspired Edvard Grieg and travelled the world playing Norwegian music. Lysøen features a museum, a beautiful concert hall, 13 km of seashell hiking trails and a café. Read more about Ole Bull and Lysøen

The Baronial Manor, built in 1665, is the only of its kind in Norway. Today, it hosts an art gallery, a boat and carriage museum, as well as private concerts and plays. A magnificent park and rose garden surround the mansion. Close by, you can visit the beautiful stone Church of Rosendal, which was built in 1255. Read more about Baronial Manor in Rosendal